Interested in majoring in Psychology?
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One semester survey course that provides an introduction to the scientific study of behavior and mental processes. Topics include history and research methods, biological aspects of psychology, variations of consciousness, cognitive processes, human development and personality, motivation, social psychology, and psychological disorders and therapies. (3 credit hours; Offered every semester; Learning Support prerequisites: Writing and Reading)
Social Psychology (PSYC-2120) - Spring Semesters Only
An introduction to social psychology including interpersonal attraction, interaction between people, person perception, aggression, prosocial behavior, conformity, obedience, attitudes, prejudice, and group processes. (3 credit hours; Offered every Spring semester; Learning Support prerequisites: Writing and Reading)
Psychology of Adjustment (PSYC-2110) - Fall Semesters Only
The study of personal and social adjustment as it relates to coping with the demands of everyday life. Topics for lecture include self-awareness, healthy management of stress and emotions, interpersonal relationships, the grieving process, and communication techniques. Methods to cultivate personal growth and effective adjustment will be presented. (3 credit hours; Offered every Fall semester)
Psychological and physiological growth and development of the human organism beginning with conception and continuing through aging and death. (3 credit hours; Offered every semester; Learning Support prerequisites: Writing and Reading)